Accuracy of laparoscopic ultrasonography in the staging of upper gastrointestinal malignancy

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1424-1428

  Anderson, D N ^a   Campbell, S ^a   Park, K G M ^a  

^a ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; ULTRASOUND;

GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0029832838     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800831033     Document Type: Article

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